GI Policy
The theme will outline
The strong need for evolving GI Policies as well as the roles and responsibilities of the different stakeholders in doing so
Participation by an exclusive group of senior professionals from multinational geospatial industry, Small and Medium Enterprises, academic sector, multilateral agencies and policy makers, professional societies and end-users, who will debate upon the suggested ideas, understand each other's roles, responsibilities and needs
Date: 15th May, 2013
Hall: Leeuwen Room 1
Time: 1330 – 1800 hrs
0900 – 1100 hrs
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Session 1
Chairperson
Arup Dasgupta
Managing Editor
Geospatial World
Geospatial Media and Communications
India
Speakers
Prof. Dawn Wright
Chief Scientist
Esri
USA
Presentation
Dr. Márta Nagy-Rothengass
Head of Unit "Data Value
Chain", EC DG CONNECT European Commission
Belgium
Abstract
Prof Robert Barr OBE CGeog
FRGS, FRSA
Pear Trees
UK
Abstract
| Presentation
Dirk van Barneveld
Senior Policy Advisor
Ministry of Infrastructure and Environment
The Netherlands
Abstract
| Presentation
Ed Parsons
Geospatial Technologist
Google
United Kingdom
Szymon Lewandowski
European Commission DG Communications Networks
Content and Technology
Presentation
Panel Discussion
1530 – 1600 hrs
- Coffee Break and Visit to Exhibition
1600 – 1800 hrs -
Session 2
Henk Hoff
Board Member
OpenStreetMap Foundation
The Netherlands
Presentation
Valéria Araújo
Institutional Relations / Executive Secretary
IBGE / CP-IDEA
Brazil / Américas
Abstract | Bio
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Presentation
Ray Clore
Senior Advisor for GNSS Issues
Office of Space and Advanced Technology
U.S. Department of State
Abstract | Presentation
Panel discussion and Session Round up